php-fpm

WordPress redirect loop with CloudFlare Flexible SSL

If you have ever ran into this issue you’ll find that you are not alone. There are a number of plugins available that supposedly fix the problem but if you’re like me you hate to install to many plugins. If you are using Nginx/PHP-FPM you can forgo the plugin route and fix this issue before

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Rate Limiting With Nginx – Slow Down Website Scans

If you have ever tailed your access logs (eg. tail -f /var/log/nginx/access.log) you may have seen some bad bot signs such as rapid requests for exploitable WordPress plugins or brute forcing logins on your site. The first obvious defence of course is having strong passwords and up to date WordPress files. (from the base install

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